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Kelv

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 17 In French: Kelvin
Origin: Scottish Gaelic. Meaning: narrow waters.
From the Scottish Gaelic word for "narrow waters", name of the Kelvin River.

Name day for Kelv

December 17

Why this day? Kelv is a short form of Kelvin, and shares its name day.

Kelv is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on December 17.

The story of the name Kelv

Kelv is a short form of Kelvin. It keeps its origin (Scottish Gaelic) and meaning — narrow waters, and shares its name day, December 17.

On birth records, Kelv is rarely written as such: the Kelvs are Kelvins (27,846 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kelvin page.

Frequently asked questions about Kelv

What does Kelv mean?

Kelv is a short form of Kelvin, which means narrow waters.

When is Kelv's name day?

December 17, together with Kelvin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kelv a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Kelvin.

Kelv's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Kelv

Top 10

  1. Audrey95%
  2. Joanna95%
  3. Dominique95%
  4. Any94%
  5. Lydia94%
  6. Kamilla93%
  7. Rania93%
  8. Felipa92%
  9. Anabel92%
  10. Lucy92%

Bottom 10

  1. Assunta42%
  2. Erna48%
  3. Inez51%
  4. Agnes51%
  5. Germana52%
  6. Theresa52%
  7. Berta53%
  8. Desire53%
  9. Iona55%
  10. Hulda55%

Love potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Ofelia42%
  2. Selene43%
  3. Egle48%
  4. Casandra49%
  5. Alanis50%
  6. Iona50%
  7. Lolita51%
  8. Dafne52%
  9. Maiana52%
  10. Maia53%

Professional potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Serafina42%
  2. Aira42%
  3. Brisa42%
  4. Olimpia42%
  5. Stephani42%
  6. Ila43%
  7. Juli43%
  8. Lolita44%
  9. Stéphane44%
  10. Nereida44%

Crush potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Berta43%
  3. Agnes47%
  4. Germana47%
  5. Inez47%
  6. Assunta49%
  7. Alberta52%
  8. Helga54%
  9. Hannah56%
  10. Annie56%
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